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Dal 7 al 12 ottobre i festeggiamenti del Columbus Day, evento che da decenni richiama e afferma l'identità e l'orgoglio della comunità italo-americana ed in particolare dei numerosi liguri residenti a New York. In occasione della giornata che la città di New York dedica alla scoperta dell'America ad opera del genovese Cristoforo Colombo, la Liguri...

A few summers ago my wife and I attended a cooking class where the subject was making fresh pasta. It turned out to be a pleasurable evening thanks to a copious flow of wine and the shared camaraderie of the eight or so attendees, who were treated to a delicious meal crafted by their own hands.   For some time afterward, we would spend weeke...

  WTI Magazine #84    2016 October 17Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   Ciao from ... somewhere in the US! As October is the Italian Heritage month, I'm travelling around the East Coast and the Midwest to celebrate Italy in the US, the Italian Americans and meeting a lot of friends of We the Italians! What a wonderful, sparkling, enth...

Friday after work, a few of us met at Most Precious Blood Church in Manhattan's Little Italy to celebrate the Feast of San Martino di Tours (Nov. 11th), patron saint of the poor, vintners, tailors and soldiers. The unseasonably mild weather, known as l'estate di San Martino, or Saint Martin's Summer, was short lived as temperatures unexpectedly dro...

The Italian American Museum Cordially invites you to attend "La Cantata Dei Pastori. A Neapolitan Renaissance Christmas Concert". Wednesday, December 7th, 7:00 PM. Featuring: Internationally Renowned Singer, Percussionist and Dancer Alessandra Belloni and I Giullari di Piazza. Concert to Benefit I Giullari Di...

Buon Appetito! Stop by Mezza Luna in Branchville and enjoy a fine Italian lunch or dinner in an eatery with a casually elegant, charming atmosphere. This restaurant will likely become one of your favorite restaurants when you are in the area. Plan to have a relaxing meal. Open for about a year, Mezza Luna is owned and operated by Vinnie Vrenez...

Sam Lovullo, who as producer and co-creator of "Hee Haw" brought country music and homestyle humor to millions of American homes, has died at age 88, his publicists said Thursday. Lovullo died peacefully at his home in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles on Thursday, publicists the Brokaw Company said. No immediate cause of death was given,...

A seguito della riunione straordinaria del 2 marzo a Roma e di quella ordinaria del 12 Settembre in Connecticut, il coordinatore del Ctim Nord America, Vincenzo Arcobelli, ha nominato quattro nuovi responsabili per altrettante circoscrizioni statunitensi. Si tratta, sottolinea Arcobelli, del primo passo da compiere per "dare un seguito all'impegno...

Nell'era moderna gli Stati Uniti d'America rimangono un Paese straordinariamente capace di accogliere ed integrare immigrati da ogni angolo della terra. Il contributo dato dagli emigrati alla crescita economica, artistica e culturale degli Stati Uniti d'America è di una straordinaria rilevanza.Tuttavia l'immigrazione, l'entrata legale, negli Stati...

Siena, ItalyThis innovative 2-week study abroad program will be a faculty-led experience to one of the most beautiful and culturally significant regions in the world — Tuscany, Italy. The course will be an intensive, full-immersion academic and cultural exploration centered on the theme of Food and Culture in the perfectly preserved, magical mediev...

"Paesani: The Story of Italian Culture in Northeastern Pennsylvania" chronicles the massive immigration of more than 4 million Italians to the United States between 1890 and 1930, and the enduring culture these people imbued into northeastern Pennsylvania society.witf will air "Paesani: The Story of Italian Culture in Northeastern Pennsylvania" on...

Published by The Huffington Post athttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/frank-sensenbrenner/italy-and-the-us-time-to-_b_2925741.html   Historically, the U.S. and Italy share close ties and a bond reinforced by the presence of a significant Italian-American community in the U.S. After WWII, Italy has been a faithful ally of the U.S. Today, Italy may...